Native Plants
Digital Herbaria
Marshallia caespitosa var. signata
Marshallia caespitosa Nutt. ex DC. var. signata Beadle & F.E. Boynt.
Marked Barbara's-buttons, Marked Barbara's Buttons, Puffballs
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
USDA Symbol: MACASUSDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Specimen & Label Data
Marshallia caespitosa var. signata
Barbara's-Buttons
Asteraceae
Location: N side of Canyon Lake along Hwy 32, 1.6 km W of Hwy 484.Latitude: 0.000000
Habitat: Dry, rocky caliche; weedy area.
Description: Perennial, 4 dm tall. Few sessile, narrowly oblanceolate leaves at base. White flower head composed of disk flowers (ray flowers absent). Pappus 5-scaled.
County: Comal
Collector: Mary Beth White
Collection Date: Apr 24, 1994
Specimen number: 196
Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
Herbarium ID: 0761
Accession Date: May 25, 1994
Accession Number: 57
Annotations: (In flower)
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